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11-04-2003, 10:59 AM
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Tom Clarys car in Hemmings Muscle car
Did any body get the Dec issue of Hemmings Muscle machines there is a good write up
About Tom Caryís ( Dick Harrell funny car) lots of good pictures also there is a good article about FAST drag racing  
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11-04-2003, 11:32 PM
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Re: Tom Clarys car in Hemmings Muscle car
Yes, it was a good writeup. It sounds like that car was a challenging restoration.
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11-05-2003, 10:45 AM
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Re: Tom Clarys car in Hemmings Muscle car
Looks good Clary's! I just subscribed and am waiting for my copy. Anyone got a quick scan of the F.A.S.T coverage????
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11-05-2003, 12:49 PM
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Re: Tom Clarys car in Hemmings Muscle car
Hi Pete
The article mainly explained what F.A.S.T is ( factory appearing stock tire) The event took place in Norwalk this past July despite 90 degrees and high humidity records were made Terry Penningtons ZL-1 recorded low et at 11.331 at 125.6 mph Jolel Nystroms 97 GTX recorded top mph at 126.1 Terrys rival Dave Dudek 69 GTX ran 11.339 at 125.1 mph Peter Simpson in his ZL 1 ran 12.18 at 110.6 mph to his cousin Jimmy Johson COPO Nova 12.38 at 113.3 mph COPO Pete came in at 12.08 at factory stock there was also a 200.00 dollar bonus for any racer that hit the 11s for the first time of the day the finals saw Terry Pennington ZL1 at 11.40 at 123.6 mph to win to Greg Gessler Buick GS at 11.66 at 120.0 mph there was a lot of pictures
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11-05-2003, 02:35 PM
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Re: Tom Clarys car in Hemmings Muscle car
After I *hopefully* finish hammering out a couple months worth of feature cars I'll try and get some scans of the last few articles for ya Petey!
Cousin Jimmy...I like the sound of that! [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/naughty.gif[/img]
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